Exclusive: Health secretary says industrial action in England also threatens to derail NHS progress on waiting timesWes Streeting has accused resident doctors of “torpedoing” their own pay rises and training jobs by...
Read MoreSenior figures express concerns over medical union’s refusal of pay rise that is higher than offer to other NHS staffTrade unions have privately expressed qualms about the forthcoming doctors’ strikes, expressing...
Read MoreExclusive: Prospect boss Mike Clancy cites problems retaining technical and digital expertsMinisters must end “barking mad” restraints on civil service pay or risk being unable to recruit the technical and digital...
Read MoreUnions accuse government of acting in bad faith after Wes Streeting announces details of increaseHealth unions have criticised the 3.3% pay rise imposed on 1.4 million NHS staff in England as “an insult”, with one...
Read MoreWes Streeting says rise is above inflation forecast and will be in pay packets earlier but union criticises figureMore than 1.4 million NHS workers will receive a 3.3% pay rise from April, the government has announced.The health...
Read MoreFive-day industrial action is due to end tomorrow, and health secretary says talks will resume in new yearIn this analysis piece, the Guardian’s health policy editor, Denis Campbell, looks at the history of these strikes...
Read MoreTom Dolphin, who applied to be Labour candidate in 2024, says political career not relevant as he defends strikes The head of the doctors’ union has denied he is pursuing further strike action to progress his own political...
Read MoreResident doctors in England will strike for five days next week after saying the health secretary’s latest offer was too limitedWes Streeting has failed in an attempt to end the long-running resident doctors dispute with a...
Read MoreStrike on 14-19 November is part of escalating industrial action over pay and job insecurityResident doctors in England will strike again next month – the 13th time since 2023 – a decision NHS bosses say is...
Read MoreCS Venkatakrishnan also calls for government to avoid bank tax hike as Rachel Reeves seeks to plug fiscal holeBusiness live – latest updatesThe chief executive of Barclays has said the UK government needs to limit pay...
Read MoreRoyal College of Nursing urges ministers to improve 3.6% offer to avoid industrial action ballot later this yearNine out of 10 nurses have rejected a 3.6% pay award for this year and warned they could strike later this year...
Read MoreNHS England and union in war of words over striking doctors being asked to deal with emergency situationsNHS bosses and the British Medical Association are accusing each other of endangering patients’ during the ongoing...
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